Six Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) workshops have been scheduled for 2010-2011. ASIST is a 2-day workshop designed to teach the skills to competently and confidently intervene with people at risk of suicide. Developed by LivingWorks Education, Inc. the workshop prepares Gatekeepers to integrate principles of intervention into everyday practice.
These training are offered free of charge through a partnership with Douglas County School District, Douglas County Sheriff's Office, New Hope Presbyterian Church, and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment: Office of Suicide Prevention through a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
Workshop dates:
June 22-23, 2010
July 12-13, 2010
July 20-21, 2010
October 4-5, 2010
February 7-8, 2011
June 9-10, 2011
For more information or to register contact Betsy Sousa at betsy.sousa@dcsdk12.org.
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